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“The most important thing in life is to stop saying 'I wish' and start saying 'I will.' Consider nothing impossible, then treat possibilities as probabilities.”
-- David Copperfield

#Motivational #Wish #Important
“Magicians are the people who began to use film as an illusion on stage.”
-- David Copperfield

#People #Use #Film
“The real secret of magic lies in the performance.”
-- David Copperfield

#Real #Lying #Magic
“My job is to make people dream. Of course, there's a lot of technical stuff behind the scenes and a lot of hard work behind it, but I get to watch people see the result of that hard work and feel that wonder and feel that discovery, all the time.”
-- David Copperfield

#Dream #Jobs #Hard Work
“I try to help people realize their dreams by using magic to tell stories that educate, move, and inspire.”
-- David Copperfield

#Dream #Moving #People
“All the lawyers and the business stuff is work, but actually creating stuff isn't work. It's good effort. It's hard work. But, it's not work. It doesn't feel like work because the result is very rewarding.”
-- David Copperfield

#Hard Work #Creating #Effort
“It wasn't just about doing tricks. It's about taking an audience to another place, a special place, so they can really suspend their disbelief. Its about amazing the audience as well as moving them.”
-- David Copperfield

#Moving #Magic #Special
“In movies, storytelling and every single art form, we're creating wonder. You're starting with a blank page and creating something that doesn't exist.”
-- David Copperfield

#Art #Creating #Pages
“The most important thing is presentation.”
-- David Copperfield

#Magic #Important
“From the very beginning, I studied acting, directing, lighting, dance and movement. I didn't rely on just the magic to take place. It's a shame that a lot of magicians just rely on the trick itself and they have no other abilities. They get away with the wonder factor, and I don't think that's enough. It's great, but it's not enough.”
-- David Copperfield

#Thinking #Magic #Acting
“I'm just waiting for people to start asking me to make the rain disappear.”
-- David Copperfield

#Rain #People #Waiting
“Magic is the only profession where it's easy to lie about your talent. If you do a trick and you can learn it very quickly, you can fool somebody into thinking you're a great magician.”
-- David Copperfield

#Lying #Thinking #Magic
“Magicians lose the opportunity to experience a sense of wonder.”
-- David Copperfield

#Opportunity #Wonder #Magician
“To make magic credible on screen is always very difficult. The story is the most important thing. That is what should win. If sacrifices or compromises are made, it's usually for story. Story in magic is very, very important to me. That's what I've really championed through my career.”
-- David Copperfield

#Sacrifice #Winning #Careers
“We all possess the need to dream.”
-- David Copperfield

#Dream #Needs
“Magic is used in espionage, all the time, for clandestine things. I've got a whole library from a gentleman who was hired by the CIA to create magic technology for the use of anti-terrorism.”
-- David Copperfield

#Technology #Gentleman #Magic
“Dreams are illusions, and we can't let go of them because we would be dead.”
-- David Copperfield

#Letting Go #Dream #Would Be
“Normally, I do magic on the stage. But I can make magic credible and resonate through a TV screen.”
-- David Copperfield

#Magic #Tvs #Stage
“When I was a kid, people wanted to be an astronaut. Today, kids want to be famous, and that's totally the wrong approach. You have to have authenticity in what you're doing. You have to really care about the core message of what you're saying, and then everything else will fall into place.”
-- David Copperfield

#Fall #Kids #People
“No, I think marriage is a great thing.”
-- David Copperfield

#Thinking #Great Things
“The audiences are what keep me enthusiastic.”
-- David Copperfield

#Enthusiastic #Audience
“You have to learn certain skills to present magic.”
-- David Copperfield

#Skills #Magic #Certain
“The audience likes to be taken on new journeys.”
-- David Copperfield

#Taken #Journey #Likes
“The first trick I bought at Macy's was a little wooden board where a quarter would appear and disappear.”
-- David Copperfield

#Boards #Littles #Firsts
“Magic has been something I've been really good at since I was really young. The ability has always come easy to me, I'm not sure why.”
-- David Copperfield

#Magic #Easy #Young
“My uncle's house burned down when I was 6 years old. We got out safely. But ever since, I've had a nightmare of dying in a fire.”
-- David Copperfield

#Uncles #Fire #Years
“The key is for the audience never to know, so I have a plan B for every illusion.”
-- David Copperfield

#Keys #Illusion #Plan B
“Never stop listening to your audience.”
-- David Copperfield

#Listening #Audience
“You can feel better about yourself in a very short period of time depending on the kind of magic that you are doing.”
-- David Copperfield

#Feel Better #Magic #Kind
“What I've tried to do in my stage magic is to take a trick and give it an emotional hook.”
-- David Copperfield

#Emotional #Giving #Magic

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